Where does “decorativamente” come from?
decorativamente (Italian) comes from Italian decorativo, from Latin decorātus, from Latin decoro, from Latin decus, from Proto-Italic dekos, from Proto-Indo-European déḱos, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.
decorativamente (Italian): decoratively
Definitions
- decoratively
Ancestry of “decorativamente”, step by step
decorativamente traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian decorativo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | decorativo | decorative |
| 2 | Latin | decorātus | decorate, adorned, embellished, graced, beautified |
| 3 | Latin | decoro | I decorate, adorn, embellish, grace, beautify; I... |
| 4 | Latin | decus | honor, distinction, glory; pride, dignity; grace,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | dekos | dignity |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | déḱos | that which is proper |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deḱ- | take; perceive |
via Spanish decorativo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | decorativo | decorative |
| 2 | Spanish | -ivo | -ive |